Travel and holiday Books

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Laura Lee Hope is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Bobbsey Twins and several other series of children's novels. Actual writers taking up the pen of Laura Lee Hope include Edward Stratemeyer, Howard and Lilian Garis, Elizabeth Ward,...

Travel Rome is a bright cheerful collection of travel memories. This is not a travel guide although many ideas for fun travel can be concluded from the photos. The emphasis is food, art and mostly walking every day. Rome is a city to love and visit many...

A poetry book with illustrations as well as photographs. Content relating to mortality, isolation, apathy, alcoholism, self-realization, anxiety, paranoia, love, self-destruction and fear.

Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901), was an English novelist, known for her huge output. She was devoted to the Church of England, and much influenced by John Keble, a near neighbour and one of the leaders of the Oxford Movement. Her novels reflected the...

Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA (7 February 1812 - 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works...

Full- Color: How the heck do you cook in this country? #1 International Best-Selling Authors have done it again. In this follow-up to their, "Cut The Crap & Move To Costa Rica", Steve Page and his wife Nikki share more about Central America. In this...

Ms. Louvenia Jenkins is a retired Elementary School Administrator of the Los Angeles California School District. Before becoming an administrator, Ms. Jenkins taught first grade students for one year in Ashiya, Japan for the personnel of the United...

Right from the Prologue where we are introduced to the ‘Ring of the Light’ Nana shows us that he is about to take us on a journey into epiphany. And he is unrelentless. In essay after essay, story after story, line after line, precept after...

Scotland, for its size, is one of the most beautiful, the most varied, and the most visited countries on earth. Castles, grand cities, a landscape of rugged mountains, rolling farm land and coastal beauty await you, as do more than a hundred malt whisky...

Hold on tight!  “Always Cedar Point, a Memoir of the Midway” gives the reader an insider’s view of the operations of the world’s greatest amusement park, Cedar Point.  From a summer as a 20-year old ride operator on the...

Learning to read a language with a foreign alphabet can be an intimidating challenge. Even before you can start to study the vocabulary and grammar, you must first decipher this strange new script.But learning a new alphabet does not have to be so...

Oranje Tractor Farm is home to a micro-boutique vineyard, orchard, house and cellar door near Albany on the pristine south coast of Western Australia.  The owners, Pamela Lincoln and Murray Gomm, acquired a cow paddock in 1996 and have gradually,...

'Backseat Bedroom' is a non-fiction book by, unique Scottish musician, Nick Andrew. The thing that makes Nick unique is that he lives in a car. A blue one.It all started as a bizarre 2 week cost cutting experiment, but has turned into an 9 year...

As he teetered on a narrow rock ledge a yak's bellow short of the stratosphere, with a rubber mask strapped to his face, a pair of mittens the size of a sealion's flippers, and a drop of two kilometres below him, it's fair to say Mark Horrell...

Majorca Island in the Sun focuses on the paradise Spanish holiday island of Majorca in the warm Mediterranean blue azure sea explored in words and artwork pictures by Norfolk watercolour artist Alan R. Massen. We have holidayed on the island in the past...

In 1987 Mike Robbins, a young journalist in London, felt restless and decided to travel. He never really stopped. In the quarter century that followed he lived and worked in countries as diverse as the world itself. The pieces in this book take the...

Don't Forget to Tape the Toilets: The Missing Employee Orientation Manual for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain was written for those going to work or thinking of going to work in Saudi Arabia. Time Out: Bahrain says that this "helpful handbook" is full of...

Walking in the Clouds is a true story about events experienced by an American writer who lived and worked in Colombia in the 1980s, a painful period of political upheaval, violent cocaine wars, and leftist guerrilla uprisings.As a freelancer, Michael...

Sometimes the challenge in life is facing up to an experience well outside of your existing world. Join Ian and the members of the Thorung Five as they traverse the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal."...The incredible beauty of the mountain ranges and deep...

With careful biblical exposition and keen cross-cultural awareness, Duane Elmer offers principles and guidance for avoiding misunderstandings and building relationships in ways that honor people in other cultures.

In Darkest AlaskaTravel and Empire Along the Inside PassageRobert Campbell"Scholars of U.S. history will not want to miss this well-written and compelling book. . . . In Darkest Alaska illuminates a realm of potent anxieties about natives, nature, and...

Klaus Komenda had achieved what he had fantasized about for years. He had moved to the United States, worked for a prestigious company in Silicon Valley, was able to afford the luxury German car and the one bedroom apartment in a gated complex with...

Annie Green is tormented by the memory of what she once had and no longer knows who she is or where she belongs. When her daughters surprise her with a ticket to Paris, she reluctantly leaves Australia on an emotional journey of self-discovery. Her first...

It’s only an hours flight away from Australia’s mainland, but travelling to Tasmania has always felt like I’m visiting a different world. It’s an island of wild and diverse landscapes; from majestic mountains to roaring rivers to...

Most people would agree that travelling is good for the soul. It not only educates you about the culture, history and politics of other countries, it allows you to become more tolerant of others, appreciate your home more, and may give your life fresh...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

It's the most influential religion you've never heard of: Discordianism took the world by storm when it was revealed to two young hippies in 1958 or 1959.Who would have thought this goofy nuttiness would eventually turn into a worldwide caper involving...

This book appeared mid-way between the two world wars. Hungary and Turkey had lost vast amounts of territory, and the reader, travelling by rail or road, constantly crossing old and new frontiers, sees many signs of the devastation caused by war. Not...

La duodécima edición del Concurso de relatos de viaje Moleskin, patrocinado por Acer, Ediciones del Viento, La Editorial Viajera, La Línea del Horizonte y Lonely Planet España, ha supuesto un gran salto cualitativo con respecto a las once anteriores...

Turista per caso è il nono diario Lariano di Antonia Migliaresi, innamorata del lago di Como

Other South West Coast Path walkers usually seem to start, rather sensibly, at the beginning, progress to the middle and finish at the end. Often the challenge seems to be tackled in one 'hit', which is fine if you can spare the eight weeks needed to do...

I couldn't find my way to Kota Kinabalu. Each time I tried it just felt wrong, but friends I'd made on the way kept telling me, "It's worth it." Just one last flight, one last booking, one last push to one last part of Malaysia.It was worth it, every...

As I travelled around South East Asia I kept coming back to KL, seeing it differently - after all, each time I arrived I was a different person.I started out desperately grateful to have arrived in a safe pocket of Western culture (with a rooftop pool). ...

The most cutting edge spa in the world. Too expensive. Until I hit a wall in my life and knew that I needed the best the world had to offer to help me heal. I let go of money and booked it, and an Uber to get me there.Sometimes you need a five star...

This is the story of an Englishman throwing himself into a different world. A culture completely alien to him.You are invited along on his journey, to take part in his learning experience. To gain an awareness and understanding of Native America from...

Het is 1960 als de auteur in deze autobiografische roman naar zee gaat. In deze coming-of-age-roman van een jochie dat in een rauwe wereld belandt, weet Albert door zijn beeldend taalgebruik de lezer van begin tot eind te boeien en diens woordenschat te...

Un viaggio di 10.000 km in sella ad una Kawasaki Z750 per giungere a CapoNord, attraversando luoghi incontaminati di una Norvegia selvaggia e naturale, pronta a regalare forti emozioni a chi decide di rispettarla. Dai fiordi alle falesie, dalle foreste...

A dream come true. But more than that. A dream I had given up on, hidden from myself, brought to light, and then realised. And yet, the first time I saw orangutans in Semenggoh, semi-wild, it was not the experience I had hoped for. Sarawak is so much...

I had no idea that I would like Malaysia. I even thought I might just fly through Kuala Lumpur and only see the airport. Life had other plans. As I travelled around South East Asia I would keep coming back, each time I would see a new side of Malaysia...

I let go of ever visiting the rainforest, then suddenly I was there. Hiding more secrets, more mystery than I ever believed and closer than I imagined.Somewhere I never thought I would be, never thought I would see. Just a short drive from Kuala...

Un'altra s-guida di viaggio che l'autore utilizza come scusa per raccontare la sua esperienza trascorsa in Oman, uno straordinario paese in bilico tra mare e deserto, alla ricerca della gente che lo vive, delle sue abitudini, delle coste e dei fari,...